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Britain’s hospital ship to Gaza!

Thousands of wounded Gazans are awaiting medical treatment, writes Veronica Vickery, with many of Gaza’s hospitals damaged or destroyed. Meanwhile a health crisis looms with the coming winter, amid a failing water and sewage system. One way the UK can help: send our hospital ship RFA Argus to provide essential medical aid.

Nearly 60k sign petition to send Royal Navy hospital ship to Gaza

A Palestinian, who was injured in clashes in the Gaza strip, is carried on a stretcher to an ambulance after the arrival of a group of injured Palestinians at Ankara’s Esenboga airport, early August 11, 2014. (Reuters/Umit Bektas)

‘Campaigners, including comedian Rory Bremner, welcomed the deployment of NHS staff but called for the release of Falmouth-based RFA Argus’ (Independent)
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